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Dispute / Berenice / 2ND LOCATION / Baby Bullets

The Smokehouse, Ipswich

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Saturday 8 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026

Information - Dispute / Berenice / 2ND LOCATION / Baby Bullets

Get ready for an absolute powerhouse of a night, Ipswich! If you love your music loud, heavy, and full of raw energy, you’ll want to clear your diary for Saturday 8th August 2026.

The Smokehouse is hosting an evening of pure, unadulterated noise that promises to not only knock you off your feet but probably wake up the neighbours, too! Featuring an incredible lineup of local and regional talent, this is a must-attend gig for fans of hardcore, metal, and punk.

The Lineup

We’ve got four incredible acts ready to tear up the stage:

  • Dispute: Bringing their self-described “double hard bastard core” straight from right here in Ipswich. Expect fast, heavy, and completely relentless energy.
  • Berenice: Hailing from East Anglia, this band delivers a ferocious, relentless, and uncompromising mix of hardcore, metal, crust, and grind. They are guaranteed to get the room moving!
  • 2ND LOCATION: Known for their raw, rebellious attitude and high-octane sound, this East Anglian outfit is bringing some serious bite to the stage.
  • Baby Bullets: Another fantastic local act from Ipswich, serving up a brilliant mix of progressive and beatdown-infused hardcore.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday 8th August 2026
  • Time: 7:30pm – 11:00pm
  • Venue: The Smokehouse, Ipswich
  • Tickets: Only £7.00 + booking fee
  • Age Limit: 14+ (Please note that under 16s must be accompanied by an adult)

Accessibility Info

The Smokehouse is committed to being an inclusive space for music lovers. The venue offers step-free access, and the main gig space, the bar, and the accessible toilet are all located on a single level. If you have any specific access requirements, please feel free to reach out to the venue directly before the gig so they can help make your visit as smooth and comfortable as possible.

Tickets for this one are bound to go fast, so grab yours, support our amazing local live music scene, and we’ll see you in the pit!

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